1949-12-06 — Page 11

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

"SHENGKING"

"YUNNAN"

"TRODUCE“

"POYANG"

"NEWCHWANG"

"SHENGKING"

"SZECHEEN"

. "FENGTIEN"

*HANYAN{"

"POYANGN

*NEWCHWANG"

"YUNNAN"

"PRODUCT"

*HUNAN**

"SZECHUEN "SHENGRING" "HANYANGU "PENGTHEN

"WUSUEIT

SAILINGS TO Krelung

Singapore, Macassar Surabaya, Samo. rang & Batavia

Bangkok

Tlenisin

Tsingtao

Khung

P

6 p.m. 6th Dec.*

5 p.m. 8th Dec.

10 a.m. 11th Dec.

5 p.m. 11th Dec.*

6 p.m. 13th Dec.

5 p.m. 12th Dec.*

&

5 p.m. 14th Dec.

5 p.m. 17th Dec.

Trichost, Moji Singapore, Sibu &

Brunei-

Yokohama,

Nagoya

.

Osaka & Robe

Soils from

FROM Pusan &

ARRIVALS

Mojt .Kovlunt

Venka

Tientsin

bo & Brunci

Bangkok

Duka & Keeling RIVER SERVICE Hongkong/Macao Dept. Hongkong

2 m. dally except Wednesday & Sunday

5 p.m. 18th Dec, Custodian Wharf.

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1940,

ATTEMPT TO RESCUE BRITISH SCIENTISTS TRAPPED IN ANTARCTIC

RADIO

Hong Kong broadcasting on a

London, Decomber 4, 20

With its cafe arriva} at Docoption "Island in tho Antarctic, the British "morcy mission” aboard the 1,200-ton relief ship John Biscoo enters a'now' stago in the attempt to rescue 11 British scientists stranded on lonóly Stonington Island, 390 miles nearer the South' Pola.. the first dispatch from the John Biscoe since she reached Deception, Reuter's special correspondent, Douglas Liversidge, the only Journalist on the expedition, describes the preparations.

n frequency of 845 kilocycles per accond nod on 9,52 mega cycles per second in the Ji metre band. In

H.K.T.

P.M.

12.15-Religious Talk. (Studio)

12.30 Hong Корд Calling"-Pru

gramme Samiyary.

Studio

15 News, Weather Report and An-

nouncemesila

12.23-London

Melodies--A

7th Dec.

7th Dec.

Programome of Contluseum by the Melachetno Strings Frederick Phillips. (Gullar; 1.00-Charlie Darne? and

Murte

with

FILM

8th Dec.

Orchestra. LäHOTS:

10th Dec.

10th Dec.

11th Dec. 15th Dec. 13th Dec.

A02

10th/11th Dec.

Macao/Hongkong

Arr. Hongkong

7 a.m. Tues.. Wed.,

BLUE FUNNEL LINE

Fri & Sat.

5 p.m. Sunday

Scheduled Sathing's The Paretipe via Aden & Port Said.

"ANTILOCHUS

"AUTOLYCUS"

"CLYTONEUS"

"CLYTONI US" "DEUCALION

"KLPENOR ' "ASTYANAX"

"UALCHAST *TROILUS"

"MENESTHEUS'

"MENETHEUS"

Gibraltar,

Tangier

Ca aldanen, Hayre

& Liverpool

Cemete

Marseilles,

Laverpool & Glas-

8th Dec.

23"Pre the buwa

He writes:

"Snow and ice In this Antall harbour are preventing the un- landing of the Norseman aircraft which is to fly 300 treacherous } nilles to Stonington Island to take off 11 British scientista Haring "Time"... Hubertranded there.

2.00--Cine Duwn.

-

Kong Calling" gragune Summary

Rhythm Series

30 "Cantonese by

Pr

Bade". Given

J.

"Everyone,

Kirkwood

by Milas 120 Wai Lan muă Mi

from Commander down, watches

S K 140 [Lonoun No ? jovery tide anxiously hoping that į

Studio:

it will free the waters and enable;

4:50. Mantovant and His Orchestra

7:00 - World News and News Ab-all the rescue Fear to be got

713

alysts 16ondon Belay

Ainerican Leller by

Allstat

Croke Alle nyed from don Hecordesti 7.30-Stage and Bereen Favourites

Presented by Alleen Woods 100-Prun the

Editoriale

#shote.

When this can be done relief of the men on Stonington

is expected to provved quickly

"Although we on board the Tomancherest Jahn Biscoe are able to

dan Budaya 1x 200 Bert lette of

Hammend Organ (Relay, from the Fern Fucation Cealtr Kwiec

do little more at present than the watch the tee--and try to keep venem - urgent werk is going on aboard the accompanying tanker To Ranger wheze crew is trying to thaw our frozen fresh water; tanks with steam piper

Strauss

True Fanals

Contempogazion

30 1jar Duple The

Hory of the

The

Question Question-

"When undaneling operationa bers Master Douglas Gall istudiet, gin the Gold Ranger will have toj 30 - Ari From "No.. Mu

Polerop 400 barrels of aviation an! Operna“

| diesel fuel into the water, and London | fieat them to land.

Alfred and Bis Drelentin

Heel 1000 adto News Helay! 1025 Weather Report

then Light Conest C'undeled ter

BIRTH

Michael

10 13 Dater To Fell King

10-

(Ep 31 *Twenty

24th Dec.

N Alien, Havre &

Lavergnal

7th Jan,

ARRIVALS FROM

FK vin Straits

9th Dec.

K vin Straits &

Manila

10 16nd

20th Dec.

1 K FK

A Stras

VI

lut Jun.

Struts &

Manilo

2nd Jan.

TK

7th Jun.

FK via Straits

10th Dec

11:30- Close Down

29th Dec.

&

via

Via Shrubs

SAILING

Now

10th Jan.

NEW YORK SERVICE

An from USA.

via Manila

Halifis Posten

York Manila...... Carriers option to proceed via other Porta to

loud & discharge cargo.

AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE LTD./CHINA

NAVIGATION CO., LTD. JOINT SERVICE

"SOOCHOW"

*TAIPING"

"CHANGTE"

"TAIPING"

SAILINGS TO

· Sydney & Melbourne

Kare

"CHANGSHA”

"SOOCHOW"

"CHANGTE"

Japan

Japans

ARRIVALS

Austendie & Manila

.Kare

Australia

and His

b

The biggest dinger in both Melodies Lo-ships in these lagoon-like waters

blocking of the

the Diebestre would be

Kirin bay's narrow entrance, curiously Plasan Neptune's Bellows, by an But at the moment this, mend fortunately, seems willkely.

i spite of the snow and low. Wurler's Bay volconie center ustry shielded by towering Javal is bathed in brilliant sun- Eline. In places steam rises."—

Inter

World 1115 Weather Repat

Mor New

(rium TA 31/03) Ieurdeil

London Kelny God Save the King

Rediffusion

AM.

7 Up With The Sun

715-eating the serv"HAND 13-Muriel lik

Rose' BreakCanl

Wenlter Forenmal.

× 15 Munke fly Magiste

36 Morning Morte

↑ M. Cumbele mud Keyban pil

MINGS

Newe

1) Wien Time.

P.M.

121 H Stock Farhoge

15th Dec.

1 Munir For All

16th Dec.

11 --The Tour Keighle

17th Dec.

7th Jan.

11. Parcher of hythm

FROM

13th Dec

1z in--Tune

14th Dec.

4th Jan.

his Bextel 12.02hi Maste

106 Bwing.

1.16. Now,

1.39--From The Show M 2:00. Variety

All the above subject to alteration without notice. For Pussage and Freight particulars please apply to

I CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL

Tel: 30331/8 Private Exchange

onnaught Rd West 25875, 32144.24878 Chater Rd. Cables and Wireless Bldg 27160

HOLLAND-EAST ASIĄ LINE

S.S. "MEERKERK"

LOADING 8th DECEMBER

for

MANILA, SINGAPORE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, GENOA, MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG and 0SLO.

LIMITED PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE

Agentą:

ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES

King's Building, Connaught Road Tels. 28015, 28016. 28017,

SWEDISH EAST ASIA CO.LTD.

m.v. "TONGHAI”

LOADING 9th DECEMBER

For

ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, TANGIERS, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO & GOTHENBURG

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Tol 31140.

Tune-ink

Calla The Tube Pol peswerk af popular and semielwash | cal tapir.

4.1-Troplenna -A Travelogue in

murta, 4.30-- Vocally Yours 0,90 -- M

Vrue.

ך 5

4.4

rosening Der Tanner, Ithard les Bags. [117 Nowa

13

16

3.

Konsert Favorite (Churchman'

N.. 1 Clentettend liight

Per Orchestra, directed by Hortick-Arwolemie Festival

Big Fire In Kowloon

(Continued from Page 11

Drinking water had to be car ried from the nearest hydrant about 4,000 yards away. Suatta- on was provided by numerous brooks rurning tatough and under

the huts.

Two Children Missing

Tragio Casos dramatised the havoa A mother of six mast- aged to save fpue of her child. ran. Two were missing up to lato last night. The last the mother saw of her two miestng chi'dron was when they were running out of the house, was reported.

the

American May Be Held

By Czechs

Prague, December 4. According to Western diplo matic sources here, Mr. Noel Field, an American mentioned in the Rajk trial in Budapest as a key organiser of the Unit- ed Statos Intelligence Service, may be one of the contral figures in a spy trial being prepared in Czechoslovakia,

Mr. Field disappeared in May this year. Three months later his name was mentioned in the trial of M. Laszlo Rajk. By then hilị brother, Mr. Herman Field, had disappeared and no had Noel's wife, Mrs. Herta Field

Since then thero have.beon a number of arrests in Czecho- slovakin of members of the Com- munist Party known to have had the Fields at one contacts with.

time or another.

Arrests art continuing in Pragun. Many are believed to be |part of the general autumn purge begun in October. But in Western Embassies it is believed that same at least are a result of information from a large number of perkoru being held as material witnesses

In the Field affair,

Western observers plecing to- gether what evidence there is bellove that Czechoslovakia la to have a trial the lines of the Rajk and Kostov casos, Thara is at present no indication that any big name Communiste pro affected.

No Trace

Another fandly lust everything Meanwhile, there is no trace of except for a dustbin and a large the Field family. Mr. Nuel Field's

mother personal effects frying pan, which

left in a hotel. salvaged after the Are.

here have disappeared. The Cze- ller husband was shopping in choslovak authorities were asked

She saved her liong Kong then.

to investigate the case but have tour sons. The victim alleged that

not yet reported any clues. unters had taken away most of what was in her house before it Was razrd.

A carpenter had completed two new huis recently and sold them for HK$2,500 each. The victim alleged that the owners refused when he saw them to pay lumn riter the fire.

A retired laundryman, who ar- rived in Hong Kong this year,

Mrs. Herta Field was in Prague in August when she was belioved to be looking for her husband. She apparently coiled on Mr. Herman Field for help. She went to Prague's Auzyne Airport ́to meet Herman and has not been heard of since.

The Budapest prosecution In bought brick house in which to the Itajk trial said that Mr. Noel

Can live with his family of seven. Field was a member of an Ameri-

Harry He saved quite a number of his Oent

personai effects, including 嶺

can spy organisation which, they

said, was called “Organisation X."

pe, (nherit Quarles I travelling trunk with the mark-Reuter.

Minur Mural *Eight tes int Folk. Daren' 3.Indo), Lieto Lesnil.

35 men

ng"Longton &

0,"

A 18-year-old factory girl re- | Heroy-Chamber turned from work for her midday Bosna, with OʻNell Bhao et the meal to and her hut burnt down island in eluumen) sekretions, und her family missing. Friends The Super-Cola Programme stood by the weeping 'giri, while Sammy Kege and His Orchestre, some scattered round the vicinity with the Kayleties.

to locate her parents. Rediffusion Request Show-Cat-

Jackie Palmer.

Stiles by

A Shanghai couple rushed back to Lee Nguk Village on learning

115 inen) New-From StedTusion the fire and found their brick

BBC News,

Todlaw

115

Vineval Lom.

The

ניות

"From For All"—An povltenes poss adow, presented for members of B.M. Armed Forcen

by

Jenkinsa â Au Mneled from the Bellor's ☆ Boldiers' Home. Heunemy Rand. Snakerne 1 An Australian Programme,

Torta 1--2~ Story of Handel"—I'L Zo

"Man from Hanover Relax From 1.

with

ht

Makera-Tomnis Arul Fred Warink 4.16-Children's Cather

Dr. 6.30 Movie Fienn 4.00--Radio

Headliners-Bong

Ju Stafford, Harry Jamtra

Orchestra

Cambridge-Rugby

lon Match ሲ Twickenhapp 15.11. [my.

11.45–Stardust,

12 00 --Cioma Down.

CANTONESE BY RADIO

BY SK LEE

Lesson 2

THE NUMERALS

house gutted.

Personal Effects

Destroyed

Their childram escapad.

all

"our

But

Court Brevities

Ling Ching-pin,

merchant,

charged with importing,14 tools ef gold without # permit, had Ave toela of the gold ordered confiscated

Wicks ut by Mr. Kowloon yesterday.

Defendant, who came here from personal belongings and Taipeh by air without, any lug- little carnings kept In age last Saturday, carried the' trunks" were destroyed. The gold in his pockets. couplo presented

pathotic

they scraped among the charred debris in an effort

་

wight

to salvago whatever was poe

A

sible,

married woman, Ho aged 30, appeared before

Yee,

Mr.

out

consent ФП

Some Buffs soldiers helped the Hin-shing La af Central yester Fire Brigudo and Police in ro-day charged weth harbouring an scue work. Brick walls of houses unmarried girl of 15 years with- which were burning

the mother's had to be battered down. Two British sal- November 20. diers assisted a fireman to rum down

Mr. H. W. Fraser of the S.C.A. a solid wall to break a house where it was believed a sald that Ho had kept the girl in a hut in Sampan Street near man was buried under debris. It Iwas subsequently found that the Spring Garden Lame. Tvictims were two roasted pigs. / cused was remanded for three Those who, did not suffer from days while the S.C.A. completed the fire have another grouch their investigations.

the

scene

which is serious.

People rushing to tramped on vegetable patches, which were well Alled with greens. Fences were damaged.

An old woman, whose matshed miraculously escaped the fire, she stood by her garden yelling her head off at passers-by who violated her patch without any ceremony.

Note: Romanisations in brackets are used in many was frantic

text books.

Vocabulary:

1. (yat) yut' (1)

One.

2. (i) (3)yce

Two.

3. (saam) star(1)

Three.

4. (sz) say(3) ......

Four.

5. (ng) (2)ng

Five.

6. (luk) (3)look

Six.

77. (ts'at) tout(1)

Seven

8. (part) bant(3)

Eight.

9. (kau) gau(2)

Nine.

10. (shap) (3)shup

Ten.

11. (ling) (1)ling

Zero.

Combinations:

1 (3)shup (2)ng.

2.. (3)yeo (3)shup

3. say (3) (3)chup baat (3):

4. (3)look (3)shup tsut(1)

5. gau(2) (3)shup gau(2)

Numbers For Practico:

31317. saam(1) yut(1), saam(1)

yust(1) tsut(1). 48484, suy(S)... boat(3) sny (3)

bnat(3) saya(3).

20202. (3)yco ́ (3)look: (3) you

...: (B)look (9)voe.

10307 yut(1) (1)ing saam(1)

(1)ling truf(1).

(2ing gau(2) (2)ng gai(2)

60595. (2)ng

Fifteen. Twenty. Forty-eight. Sixty-seven. Ninety-nine.

These five numerats "are all in the top tona."

Those ore in the upper echoing tone,

SCAFFOLDING

ON FIRE

Romo

Pure 11

P&O B.I. E&A

COMPANIES

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.

PÅSSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE AN

OUTWARDS

sa "CANTON"

* "CARTRAGE"

4. "CORFU**

LEAVEN LONDON

Ballad

18 December

12th January

DUB HONGKONG

· 19th Desember (

1015 Januser' -.

18th February

Vla-fouthampton, Port Weld, Aden, Dombur, Colababo, Pesona a'

HOMEWARDS

* "CANTON-

*

"CARTHAGI

A "CORFU*

"CANTONTM

·RS "CARTHAGE"

* "CORFU

fingapore,

LEAVES DONGLOXD

23rd December

T

DUR LONDON

Find Yanuary

20th January

Both February"

17th February

20th March

4

17th March

17th Aphi

1418 April

12th Mar

16th May Itth-June

Via Singapore, Penang, Dolombo, Bombay, Aden und Pong Ensä,

OUTWARDA

"BURAT"

"BOMALI"

All ship HOMEWARDS

"EQUIAN"

"BURAT**

FREIGHT SERVIOR

DUE HONGKONG

FROM

14th December

London

14th January

$ Coolfum els Genos à fimība,

proceed to Eobs & TokobanIA,

LOADA BONGKONG FOR

16th December

11th January

Genoa, Marocilio,

Gibraltar, London,

Harbory. Antwerp

Rotterda

--

Via Blogapore, Port Swittenham, Pinang, Colombo, Bombay, Aden A Port Bak

VENTILATION.

FITTED WITH OargoCAINE A DRINO LD TANKS AVAILABLE FOR CARRIAGE OF OIL IN BULK

LIMITED PABSEN- SPACE FOR REFRIGERATED DARGO. GER ACCOMMODATION.

BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.

ils 7th Dea.

MABANGOLA”

In part

"BIRDHANA"

4un 21st Dec

TAIREA"

til 28rd Deo due ist Deu.

valla Rnd Jan

"BHIRALA"

due 18th Jan.

from Japan.

for Calculta via tratta

Babycon.

from Calentia via Steníþrey ▲ Kangoon. for Japad.

from Calcutta vis Hiznita

a fienzoon." for Japan.

from Calcutta via tule. for Calcutta via Biratis,

naste 24th Jan.

• The ship have Refrigerated Carĝo epath.

P.&O./B.I. JOINT SERVICE

"BOUDAN“ •

"OZARDATM

"PURNIA"

"FUNDUA”

asil 18th Do.

due 18th Dec saila 20th Dhea

due and Des.

One early Jan.

for traits, Dolombo Bombay. from Japan. far Eltrita, Dombey, Ranch & Persian Gulf. from Persian Gulť via Bombay Buraida; from Persian Gulf ris

Bomber & Straits,

* Accepte cargo on through 11ins af Ladies for Faraian Qalf Parts," EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. Co., Ltd, 11

** "NANKN“

dua 20th Dec. .... „From Briney, Brihana, Port Moresby, Sandakan & Manila.

"NELLONE"

due Bch Jan.

"NANKIN” •

from Adelaide,

bosene,

Mel-

↓

Sydney BS, AT

bane, Port Moresby

4

+

Las

Kelly and JRD.

for Australian Põrg via

Menile à Rabeol.2

• Accepts cargo for New Zealand & Facide Island ports on throngh

bills of lading.

Tan

The ac-

Trespassing Fisherman Cautioned

"Defendant could go fishing at a place much nearer to his home," remarked Inspector”. J. Orem when he pressed à tres- passing charge against Lec Tse-chow, unemployed, before Mr. James Wicks at Kowloon yesterday.

A small fire broke out 'at about 7.30 p.m. yesterday on

Defendant, who was charged scaffoldings behind Windsor House, with trespassing on railway pro

Two fire engines from the Cen-perty and who lives in a hut off tral Fire Station arrived at the Castle Peak Road, was arrooted Fcene a few minutes after the while doing some flaking nt the fre broke out.

sanfront embankment inside the

As the scaffolding which was on Kowloon-Canton Terminus Station a building under construction, on Saturday,

was not easy, to reach, fire-

men had to climb on window

Taking into consideration that frames of offices on the second the had been in police custody, for floor of Windsor House to put out two days the Magistrato cau- the fire..

tioned defendant.

The fire lasted for about 20 minut

Chan Fan, a shon fokl; or the Bano charge was fined 325. He was seen wandering along the sea-

WORK ON ATOMIC front inside the station.

PILE STOPPED

pl London, December 5.

These are in the lower The Ministry of Supply on- echoing, tone, a bad

nounced today that it had stopped These show the difference the construction of a third atomic between the top and bottom piled at Sellafield, in Cumberinto. A said this de- vitores,

YWCA FINANCE CAMPAIGN

--A thanksgiving service for the

Finance

- nese show, the diferenco betiolon was takes id that that do be held at the YMCA, Duddell tween the upper and lower possible developments in the near Street, at 4 pm on Wednesday,

December 7. rising tonds. A 2468′101. (3)yoo_zay(3) (3) look! - These show the airference

would be intensified on All workers and helpers aro *-:beat(8) (8)ahup.

between the upper and lower the other two piles at Soilafold, cordially invited echoing toned, and where £7,000,000 plant will so 20103, (9)700 (1)ling (3)look Those show the difference bandoul with THifeproduction of fit- - Lady Grantanm has kindly coti-

(1)iing-(8)yco,

tween the lower echoing, and alonable material-for stomie piles, sented, to presented to present, "the bottom' tones,

Routers

the 'prizes;

For full particulars apply to:- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Telephone Nos. 27721-4.

TERWORLD

ISTHMIAN LINE

(Isthmian Steamship Company, New York)

DIRECT MONTHLY SAILINGS TO NEW YORK

VIA LOS ANGELES AND PANAMA

**STEEL ADMIRAL”

"MEREDITH VICTORY" *QUEEN'S VICTORY". **STEEL ARCHITECT"

*Tanks available for Bulk Oil. ARRIVALS FROM U.S.A.

""'STEEL AGE"

23rd Doc.

....14th Jan.

28th Jan.

14th Feb.

8th Jan,

Sails for Saigon, Bangkok & Batavla 9th Jan

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Tel. 81146/

Chinese Freight Agents:-HIN FAT & CO., LTD Tela: 28823, 25558 & 23488,

SWEDISH EAST ASIA CO.LTD

ARRIVALS FROM: KUROPE

m.v. "DALI"

Salls for Kobe' & Yokohama 18th Dec; m.v. "SUMATRA'

14th Dec.

.15th Jan,

YTONGHAI”

9th Dec.

› SAILINGS, TO' EUROPE.

For

ADEN, PORT SAID, GENOA, MARSEILLES, TANGIERS,

* CASABLANCA, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG,

COPENHAGEN, OSLO & GOTHENBURG

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

TeL: 31145)